Prunus mahaleb – Prunus mahaleb

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Prunus mahaleb – Prunus mahaleb

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Our trees can only be planted when they don't have any leaves. Due to the this we will start delivering again from noiembrie 2024.
Availability
Multi-stem (1)
Specifications
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Height
6-10 m
Crown
broad vase-shaped, dark, dense crown
Bark and branches
branches brown with flaking gray and densely hairy: bark brown-grey, smooth at first, later grooved
Leaf
round to broad ovoid, 3-7 cm long, 2-3.5 cm wide, glossy medium green
Flowers
racemes of 6-10 flowers, approx. 1.5 cm in size, white, April
Fruits
round drupe, approx. 6 mm, dark red to black
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
clayed soil, loamy soil, sandy soil
Soil moisture
suitable for dry soil
Paving
tolerates no paving
Winter hardiness zone
5a (-28,8 to -26,1 °C)
Wind resistance
good
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)
Fauna tree
aluable for bees (honey plant), valuable for butterflies
Application
tree containers, roof gardens
Shape
clearstem tree, multi-stem treem
Clear stem tree Multi-stem tree clay soil loamy soil sandy soil tolerates no paving light-loving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) suitable for dry soil 3rd size, smaller than 6 metres open crown green white April average growing Conspicuous bloom valuable for bees (honey plant) valuable for butterflies non-toxic (usually) Fragrant flowers
Frequently asked questions
Prunus mahaleb

Prunus mahaleb can eventually reach a height of 6-10 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Prunus mahaleb has a average growing and can eventually reach a height of 6-10 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The right time to plant Prunus mahaleb is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Prunus mahaleb with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

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